The Friends of Glen Park
Analysis
The Friends of Glen Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Friends of Glen Park reported income of £13k and spending of £9,544, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,488 to £13k (+273%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 258%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Friends of Glen Park sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Ellison Boulters (C E Controlled) School (£13k), Friends of Gomer Junior School (£13k) and The Friends of Goldfield School (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As a group we organise events that both parents and children can be part of at Glen Park Primary School . These help to create a sense of community in the school. Any proceeds are used to provide facilities and resources that enhance the children's education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Ellison Boulters (C E Controlled) School | Lincoln | £13k |
| Friends of Gomer Junior School | Gosport | £13k |
| The Friends of Goldfield School | Tring | £13k |
| Friends of Martins Wood | Hertfordshire | £13k |